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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 8, 1941.
STIMSON SPEECH A TURNING POINT IN AMERICAN HISTORY
MR. STIMSON'S BROADCAST SPEECH IS GENERALLY HAILED BY THE UNITED STATES PRESS AS A TURNING POINT IN THE NATION'S HISTORY.
The "New York Herald-Tribune” describes it as an eloquent and incisive call for use of the U.S. Navy to police the seas against German piracy.
The next two or three
weeks, the paper declares, GERMAN
are likely to be the most
critical in the history of SEAMEN
the United States.
still at
ROUNDED
UP
"Let us have а showdown
is with Hitler while it possible for us to have it our own tremendous advantage." The
"New York Times" emphasises the United Sta'esi
OVER 100 GERMAN SEAMEN. cannot afford to make the mistake
IN NEW YORK other Democracies have made over STRANDED
THE OUTBREAK OF and over again a mistake of too SINCE
WAR. HAVE BEEN ROUNDED little und too late.
UP BY THE POLICE AND CHARGED WITH OVER-STAY- ING THEIR LEAVE IN THE UNITED STATES.
War Call
It declares "The decision are called upon to make is
we
one
It is expected they will be In-
of the greatest in our history, terned.
The question we are
confronted
Similar round-ups are believed
with is not whether or not to be proceeding in other Ameri- Americans want war. If Britain can ports-Reuter.
is defeated we are poing to get war whether we want it or not." BATAVIA RADIO, COM- MENTING ON THE SPEECH SAYS "EVEN MR. CHURCH! COULD HARDLY HAVE DONE BETTER.""
"In a manner worthy of a public prosecutor Mr. Stimson flung his accusations straight into the teeth of the man who is to blame for all the misery he has caused mankind.
"THE SPEECH WAS AT ONCE A WARNING AND A DECLARA. TION OF WAR."
WAR OF
STRIKE IN BELGIAN COAL MINES
A strike has broken out in the Belgian coal mines, according to information from Brussels reaching the Free Belgian news agency in London yesterday.
The
miners, who have refused to join the only union open them, stopped
to
work a week ago and two are being fined marks for each day they remain on strike.
-Reuter.
"WE SHALL WIN THE WAR"
Mr. Menzies' Confidence
"WE SHALL WIN THE WAR. I do not say that in any easy optimism, but I say it with supreme confidence,” declared Mr. R. G. Menzies, Australian Prime Minister, in a
THE SMALL Speech at Ottawa yesterday. PEOPLE
SPECIAL TO "CHINA MAIL")
Mr. Menzies was addressing members of the Canadian Club at luncheon, shortly after his arrival from New York in a Canadian Royal Air Force bomber.
"We British," he said, "have the, The members greeted him with will, the men, and the spirit. Arousing applause. we need is for the world to give Afterwards, Mr. Menzies altend- ed a meeting of the Canadian War ad- Cabinet. He is expected to dress the Canadian House of Com- mons at a later date.-Reuter,
The Australian Pre- mier, Mr. R. G. Menzies, us the machines.
"Our cause is the cause of the who arrived in the U.S. by united States and of all civilised Clipper from Britain peoples. It is the cause of the yesterday, urged the immediate
common man.
"The saddest thing he had ever commence-seen was the peop e of Britain being led from blazing streets: the ment of American con-
sight of them hurrying to work voys for British ships tak-again next morning was the hap- ing war materials across the Atlantic.
plest.
NAZIS AND DARDANELLES
OF THE DAR-
"These people are not going to
A SEMI-OFFICIAL STATE- ask for peace-they are going to
MENT ISSUED IN BERLIN 'YES- "England is absolutely depen- fight for it"
THE dent on the United States,” Mr.
The Earl of Athlone, Governor- | TERDAY. SAYS THAT Menzies declared.
General, and Mr. Mackenzie King,QUESTION "This is a war of small people, Canadian Prime Minister, attend- DANELLES HAS NOT SO FAR and the small people of Englanded the luncheon. are looking for increased ald from small people · over -International News Service.
here,"
In The Commons
LED ΤΟ ANY COMPLICA- TIONS, NOR HAS THERE BEEN- ANY CHANGE- RELATING-TO THE MONTREUX CONVEN- TION. ·.·
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Mr. Menzies afterwards attend- ed a meeting of the Canadian The statement added that Tur- House of Commons and was given key had adhered rigidly to its a seat on the floor of the House-obligations and had not allowed the first time a non-member has warships through the Straits or been so honoured since the last their
as a naval, - base. Reuter.
CLOSING LEAKAGES war.
By an executive order, President Roosevelt has subjected the transit of goods through the United States to the export license control system.
This action is interpreted as a further step in plugging the leak- age of supplies to the Axis or pro- Avls nations and may to some extent restrict the movements of goods from South Amerion to United States ports for itfanship- mont to other countries, including Japan. Reuter.
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